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Thinks Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
- As a man thinks of himself, so he is.
- Nature has many scenes to exhibit, and constantly draws a curtain over this part or that. She is constantly repainting the landscape and all surfaces,…
- A man thinks as well through his legs and arms as this brain.
- It is what a man thinks of himself that really determines his fate.
- I do believe in simplicity. It is astonishing as well as sad, how many trivial affairs even the wisest thinks he must attend to in…
- See how he cowers and sneaks, how vaguely all the day he fears, not being immortal nor divine, but the slave and prisoner of his…
- Public opinion is a weak tyrant, compared with our private opinion - what a man thinks of himself, that is which determines, or rather indicates…
- I am more and more convinced that, with referenceto any public question, it is more important to know what the country thinks of it than…
More Thinks Quotes
- The soul never thinks without a picture. — Aristotle
- Between you and me, I think that may be one of the things that will help with the collaboration, because there are… — Robert Asprin
- A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks he has… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks. — Marcus Aurelius
- Every generation always thinks it was better before, and I think people have been saying this for probably thousands of years. — Paul Auster
- There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks… — Francis Bacon
- We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most… — Philip James Bailey
- A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way. — Honore de Balzac
- Cats are very independent animals. They're very sexy, if you want. Dogs are different. They're familiar. They're obedient. You call a cat,… — Antonio Banderas
- If somebody thinks they're a hedgehog, presumably you just give 'em a mirror and a few pictures of hedgehogs and tell them… — Douglas Adams
- I have written too much history to have faith in it; and if anyone thinks I'm wrong, I am inclined to agree… — Henry Adams
- Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws. — John Adams